fike

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Restlessness or agitation caused by trifling annoyance.
  2. A fig. obsolete
  3. Any trifling peculiarity in regard to work which causes unnecessary trouble; teasing exactness of operation. UK,dialectal
  4. A sore place on the foot. UK,dialectal
动词 v.
  1. To feign; dissemble; flatter. ambitransitive
  2. To move about in a quick, uneasy way; be constantly in motion. intransitive
  3. To give trouble to; vex; perplex. transitive

词形变化

fikes present,singular,third-person fiking participle,present fiked participle,past fiked past fikes present,singular,third-person fiking participle,present fiked participle,past fiked past fick alternative fyke alternative fikes plural fick alternative fyke alternative fikes plural

词汇关系

衍生词
fikery fiky
相关词
fickle

词源

词源 1
From Middle English fiken (“to feign, dissemble, flatter”), from Old English fician (“to wheedle, flatter”) (also found in compound befician (“to deceive”)), from Proto-West Germanic *fikōn, from Proto-Germanic *fikōną (“to deceive”), from Proto-Indo-European *peyǵ- (“ill-meaning, evil-minded, treacherous, hostile, bad”). Related to Old English ġefic (“fraud, deceit, deception”), Old English fācen (“deceit, fraud, treachery, sin, evil, crime, blemish, fault”), Middle High German veichen (“dissembling, deceit, fraud”), Latin piget (“it irks, it annoys”).
词源 2
From Middle English fiken, fyken (“to fidget, move about restlessly, hasten away”), from Old Norse fíkjast (“to be eager or restless”), from fíka (“to climb, move”). Cognate with Scots fyke (“to move about restlessly, fidget, itch”), Norwegian fika (“to strive, take trouble”), Icelandic fikinn (“eager, greedy”). Related to fig and fidget.
词源 3
From Middle English fike, from Old English fīc (“fig, fig-tree, fig-disease, venereal ulcer, hemorrhoids”), from Proto-Germanic *fīkaz, *fīgō (“fig”), from Latin fīcus, fīca (“fig, fig-tree”). Cognate with Dutch vijg (“fig”), German Feige (“fig”), Swedish fikon (“fig”), Icelandic fikja (“ficus”). More at fig.
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